Cupressus goveniana var. abramsiana
| Kingdom |
Phylum |
Class |
Order |
Family |
| PLANTAE |
TRACHEOPHYTA |
CONIFEROPSIDA |
CONIFERALES |
CUPRESSACEAE |
| Scientific Name: |
Cupressus goveniana var. abramsiana
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| Species Authority: |
(C.B.Wolf) Little |
Common Name/s:
| English |
– |
Santa Cruz Cypress |
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| Synonym/s: |
Callitropsis abramsiana (C. B. Wolf) D. P. Little
Cupressus abramsiana C. B. Wolf
Hesperocyparis abramsiana (C. B. Wolf) Bartel
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| Taxonomic Notes: |
Commonly recognised as A. abramsiana. |
Assessment Information
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| Red List Category & Criteria: |
Endangered
C2a
ver 2.3
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| Year Published: |
1998 |
| Annotations: |
Needs updating
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| Assessor/s: |
Conifer Specialist Group |
| Reviewer/s: |
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| Contributor/s: |
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| History: |
| 1997 |
– |
Endangered
(Walter and Gillett 1998)
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Geographic Range
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Population
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| Population: |
This variety is rare. Each subpopulation is thought to have fewer than 100 individuals.
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Habitat and Ecology
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| Major Threat(s): |
There are threats from residential and agricultural developments, alteration of fire regimes and introgression of conifer species, which may also increase the risk from fires.
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Conservation Actions
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| Conservation Actions: |
None of the subpopulations is officially protected.
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